Wall - Budapest, Hungary 1999

Wall

Budapest, Hungary

1999

 

Remembrance of the Communist dictatorial regime:
Nagy created a symbolic bubble to represent communism. She also philosophically created an object called the "corkscrew," which is in present in almost all paintings in the series. The "corkscrew" is an invisible force that will finally break the bubble at the end. She used modular iron boxes that fit into variable combinations, like legos. This series visually deals with two extremes: monotonous repeated elements and dramatically shrinking spaces.

The transparent new world brings new opportunities...